The newly unveiled Roman Mosaic c. 2025 in Scarborough features a vibrant mosaic depicting local marine wildlife, completed by renowned artists Jeremy Deller and Coralie Turpin. The mosaic covers the floor of a renovated sea-watching station equipped with telescopes, part of the Wild Eye coastal art and nature trail connecting Scarborough to Whitby. This project integrates reflections on the past's influence on current environmental consciousness, alongside other art installations that address ecological themes and human wellbeing, supported by the local charity Invisibl.
A new public artwork in Scarborough celebrates its Roman history and marine wildlife through a large mosaic featuring local ocean creatures.
The Roman Mosaic c. 2025 honors the region's past and present relationships with the sea and encourages reflection on environmental legacies.
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